HYDRAULICS SECTTION4 A .

dyne
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1. Equation of continuity of flow is based on 7. The notch angle for maximum discharge
the principle of conservation of B over a triangular notch, is
joule
A . A
mass 30°
. .
C
poise
B . B
momentum 60°
. .
D
Newton
C . C
force 90°
. .
E. none of these.
D D
none of these. 120°
. .
2. Pick up the correct statement from the 5. The ratio of the percentage error in the 8. In an inclined pipe, the pressure
following : discharge and percentage error in the difference at its two ends is due to
A Discharge over a triangular notch is measurement of head, over rectangular A
sudden head drop at inlet
. proportional to H5/2 notch, is .
A
B Discharge over a rectangular notch 1/2 B
. exit head drop
. is proportional to H3/2 .
B
C 2/3 C
Both (a) and (b) . frictional loss head
. .
C
D 3/2 D
Neither (a) nor (b). . elevation head
. .
3. The flow in open channel is said to be D
3/4 E. all the above.
subcritical if the Froude number is .
A 6. In steady flow, which one of the following
less than 1.0 changes with time
.
9. Weber number is the ratio of inertia force
A
B velocity to
equal to 1.0 .
. A
surface tension
B .
C pressure
greater than 1.0 .
. B
gravitational force
C .
D density
none. .
. C
elasticity
4. In C.G.S. system the unit of visocity is D none of these. .
 D B
viscosity. equal to 1.5
. 12. The ratio of time for completely emptying .
the hemispherical tank and circular
C
horizontal tank of equal radii both fitted is more than 0.5
.
with similar orifices at their bottoms is :
10. Though angle of deviation of liquid is more
in internal mouth piece, the contraction of D
A less than 0.2
the jet, is .
.
A
more in the internal mouth piece
.
B
15. The flow in which each liquid particle has
B .
less in the internal mouth piece a definite path and the paths of adjacent
. particles do not cross each other, is called
C C A
equal to external mouth piece stream line flow
. . .

D B
none of these. D uniform flow
. .
.
C
steady flow
.
11. The width of a weir with end contraction,
is D
13. An open container filled with water is turbulent flow.
A .
equal to the width of the channel moved vertically upward with a uniform
. linear acceleration. The pressure at its
bottom will be
B 16. To replace a pipe of
less than the width of the channel A
. greater than static pressure diameter D by n parallel pipes of
.
diameter d, the formula is
C
half the width of the channel B
. equal to static pressure A
. .
D
none of these. C
. lesser than static pressure B
. .
D
none of these. C
.
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14. The gases are considered incompressible
if Match number is D
A .
equal to 1.0
.
 . D
E. None of these.
.
B
neutral point
.

17. The dimensionless parameter not C 22. If a1 and a2 are the cross-sectional areas
stagnation point
applicable to flowing liquids, is . of a tank and orifice, h the height of water
level in tank above the centre of the
A D orifice, the velocity of approach is given by
Reynold number stationary point
. .
A
B E. none of these.
Weber number .
.

C
Pressure coefficient B
. 20. Most economical section of a circular
channel for maximum velocity, is if, .
D
Kinematic viscosity A
. depth of water = 0.810 diameter
. C
E. Friction factor. .
B hydraulic mean depth = 0.304
18. The pressure rise due to water hammer . diameter
depends upon
D
A the velocity of flow of water in the C .
wetted perimeter = 2.245 diameters
. pipe .

B D
the length of pipe all the above.
. .
23. The hydrostatic force acts through
C A
time taken to close the valve centre of pressure
. .

D B
the elasticity of the pipe material 21. For a most economical rectangular centre of top edge
. .
channel, the width of the channel must be
E. All of above. A C
equal to depth of flow centre of bottom edge
. .

B D
19. In a two dimensional flow if the twice the depth of flow metacentre.
. .
components of the velocity
are u = ax ; v = by, the point where no C
motion occurs, is known as half the depth of flow
.
24. In an inclined position, a venturimeter
A critical point
records
 A C A For measuring low discharge, it
more reading
. . . gives more accurate result

B D Only one reading (i.e. H) is

less reading None of these. B
. . required for computation of
.
discharge
C
same reading 27. In a short cylindercial external
. C
mouthpiece, the venacontracta occurs at Ventilation is necessary
.
D a distance from the outlet of orifice equal
none of these. to
. D
None of these.
A .
diameter of the orifice
.
25. If E1 and E2 are the specific energies at B one-fourth the diameter of the
the start of back water curve and at the . orifice
maximum rise of water respectively 30. The flow in a channel is said to be non-
and ib and ie are the head slope and the uniform, if
C
one-third the diameter of the orifice
energy line slope respectively, the length . free water surface of an open
A
of back water (L) is given by channel is not parallel to the bed of
D .
two-third the diameter of the orifice channel
A .
. head needed to overcome frictional
B
reistance is less than the drop in
.
B elevation of channel bed
. 28. If the pressure at the inlet of a pipe is 90
kg/cm2 and pressure drop over the pipe head needed to overcome frictional
C
line is 10 kg/cm2, the efficiency of resistance is more than the drop in
C .
transmission, is elevation of channel bed
.
A
66.6% D
D . all the above.
None of these. .
.
B
77.7%
.
31. If H is the depth of water retained by a
26. The velocity of flow at the critical depth C vertical wall, the height of centre of
55.5%
(hc) is called critical velocity (Vc) which is . pressure above the bottom is
equal to
D A
A 88.8%. .
Vc = g x hc .
.
B
B .
g x hc
. 29. Pick up the incorrect statement from to
following regarding triangular notch :
 C C B
centroid of the fluid displaced
. . .

D D C centre of pressure of the displaced

all the above. . liquid
. .
D
none of these.
.
34. 'Flow net' can be drawn only if the flow is
A
turbulent
. 37. The intensity of pressure due to sudden
closure of a valve of a pipe in which water
B flows with velocity v, is directly
rotational
. proportional to :
C A square root of the bulk modulus of
distortion
. . elasticity of water
32. For maximum power transmission through D B
a nozzle, (where hf is the head lost due to none of these. bulk modulus of elasticity of water
. .
friction)
C
A specific weight of water
.
.
D
B 35. The flow in open channel is laminar if the none of these.
.
. Reynold number is
A
C less than 500
.
.
B
D more than 500
.
.
C
1000
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38. The initial difference between liquid levels
33. Mass density of liquid (ρ) is given by D of two identical cylindrical vessels having
none of these.
. their area of cross-section A, is H. Flow
A
. time T from one vessel to another through
an orifice having coefficient of
B 36. Centre of buoyancy is discharge Cd and area a will be
. A
A
centroid of the floating body .
.
 41. A stepped notch is a combination of
B D
. A rectangular notches of different .
. sizes
C
B
. triangular notches of different sizes
.

D C
rectangular and triangular notches
. .
44. A body of dimensions 1.5 m x 1.0 m x 2 m
D weighs 3000 kg in water. Its specific
all the above. gravity is
.
39. Total energy line is A
0.8
A .
pressure head
. 42. The centre of pressure of a vertical plane B
immersed in a liquid is at 0.9
B .
datum head A
. centre of higher edge
. C
1.0
C .
kinetic head B
. centre of lower edge
. D
1.1
D .
All the above. C
. centroid of the area
.

D 45. An orifice is called a large orifice if water

none of these. head, is
40. For critical flow, the Froude number is : .
A A
1.0 twice the diameter of the orifice
. .
43. The ratio of the hydraulic radius of a pipe B
B running full to the hydraulic radius of a thrice the diameter of the orifice
less than 1.0 .
. square section of a channel whose side is
equal to the diameter of the pipe, is C four times the diameter of the
C
more than 1.0 A . orifice
. 1
.
D D five times the diameter of the
2 B . orifice.
.
.

C
46. When a liquid rotates at constant angular
.
velocity about a vertical axis of a rigid
body, the pressure
 A increases linearly to its radial B
above the centroid
. distance .

B varies inversely as the altitude C

below the centroid
. along any vertical line .

C varies as the square of the radial D

anywhere.
. distance .

D decreases as the square of the

. radial distance

E. none of these.

47. For the two dimensional flow, the stream

function is given by ψ = 2xy. The velocity
at a point (3, 4) is
A
6 m/sec
.

B
8 m/sec
.

C
10 m/sec
.
49. The unit of the viscosity is
D
12 m/sec A
. kg sec/m2
.
E. 15 m/sec.
B
Newton sec per m2
.

C
Newton-sec2/m3
.

D
m2 per sec.
.

48. A floating body attains stable equilibrium if

its metacentre is
A
at the centroid
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